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Combat Edge Intelligence

Marcus Buchecha vs Richard Odoms

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Richard Odoms

“The Black Eagle”

14-6-0HeavyweightFFC

1605Solid

Tale of the tape

5-3-1Record14-6-0
HeavyweightDivisionHeavyweight
6'3"Height6'5"
80"ReachTBD
254 lbsWeight258 lbs
American Top TeamTeamRPBJJ

What's at stake

The ratings are close, so the Elo swings are near-symmetric — the winner and loser trade a similar number of points either way.

Marcus BuchechaNow 1603
If they win+24→ 1627
If they lose-24→ 1579
Richard OdomsNow 1605
If they win+16→ 1621
If they lose-16→ 1589

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1646 · 9 fightsPre-fight Elo1537 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

1.70
Sig. strikes / min
Not available
49%
Strike accuracy
Not available
2.17
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
Not available
51%
Strike defense
Not available
2
Takedown avg.
Not available
17%
Takedown accuracy
Not available
0%
Takedown defense
Not available
0
Submission avg.
Not available

Trajectory

Marcus BuchechaRichard Odoms
160016502020202120222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

1 (20%)
KO/TKO
6 (43%)
4 (80%)
Submission
2 (14%)
0 (0%)
Decision
6 (43%)

Combat Edge model read

Marcus Buchecha71%
Richard Odoms 29%Elo baseline: 50%

The Combat Edge model makes Marcus Buchecha a 71% favorite over Richard Odoms in a hypothetical meeting — an upset call against the Elo baseline, which leans Richard Odoms's way (50%).

Their Combat Edge Elo ratings are nearly level (1603 vs 1605), separated by just 2 points.

Richard Odoms enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Marcus Buchecha finishes 100% of wins inside the distance, Richard Odoms 57%.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.